August 11, 2011

Issued to National Security Technologies, LLC related to Deficiencies in Inspection and Installation of Penetration Fire Seals and Other Components at the Nevada National Security Site

On August 11, 2011, the National Nuclear Security Administration issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (NEA-2011-03) to National Security Technologies, LLC for violations of 10 C.F.R. 830 associated with quality assurance deficiencies in the inspection and installation of penetration fire seals and other components at the Criticality Experiments Facility and Device Assembly Facility at the Nevada National Security Site.

This Fact Sheet provides information related to a Preliminary Notice of Violation issued by the National Nuclear Security Administration to National Security Technologies, LLC, on August 22, 2011, for violations of 10 C.F.R. 830 associated with nuclear quality assurance noncompliances involving the inspection and installation of penetration fire seals and other components at the Criticality Experiments Facility and the Device Assembly Facility at the Nevada National Security Site.